Tezu Jama Mosque, Arunachal Pradesh

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Tezu Jama Mosque
Religion
Affiliation Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Mosque
StatusActive
Location
Location Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh
Country India
India Arunachal Pradesh relief map.svg
Red pog.svg
Location in Arunachal Pradesh
Geographic coordinates 27°54′45″N96°09′51″E / 27.9126°N 96.1642°E / 27.9126; 96.1642
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style Islamic
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)2

The Tezu Jama Mosque is a mosque located in Tezu, in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. [1]

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Tezu is in the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh. The small township is noted for its religious milieu, and is one of the region's tourist attractions. With its rivers and valleys, the small place is literally a paradise for the visitors. Tezu Jama Masjid is an attractive place for everybody[ clarification needed ] because of its grandeur in architecture.[ peacock prose ] Located in the main town of Tezu, the mosque is frequented by hundreds of people every day for everyday prayer sessions. [2]

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References

  1. "Tezu Jama Masjid, Tezu". Hop Around India.
  2. "The Historical mosques of North-eastern states of India". North East India Live.